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The Twitter board accepted Elon Musk's offer for the company, Miso Robotics adds Jack in the Box as another pilot customer for Flippy 2, and the Mario movie is delayed until 2023.

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PonyAI received the first taxi license in China to operate a fleet of robotaxis, the EU agrees to the terms of the Digital Services Act, and Twitter may accept Elon Musk's acquisition proposal.

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Elon Musk secures financing for a tender offer on Twitter, Google announced new cookie banners for Europe, and the newly launched CNN+ streaming service will shutdown on April 30th.

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Warner Brothers Discovery will close CNN+ on April 30th, the UK's Department of Transport proposes updates to the Highway Code to prepare for self-driving vehicles, and Twitter launches a beta to hig…

Google announced new cookie banners for Europe, Elon Musk secures financing for a tender offer on Twitter, and Instagram changes its ranking algorithm to favor original content.

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Netflix plans to introduce ad-supported plans, Amazon lists jobs for an unannounced AR/VR project, and Just Eat Takeaway is in talks to sell GrubHub.

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The US Ninth Circuit of Appeals affirms web scraping is legal, WhatsApp delays Communities rollout in Brazil until post-election, and Microsoft increased bug bounties.

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Microsoft reportedly plans to bring advertising to free-to-play Xbox games, Gizmodo begins publishing the Facebook Papers, and Mastercard sees e-commerce sales decrease for the first time since 2013.…

Elon Musk's bid for Twitter is under evaluation by the board, Meta will take a 47.5% commission on transactions in Horizon Worlds, and Amazon adds fuel and inflation surcharge.

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Meta CTO Andrew Bozworth said the company plans to launch a web version of Horizon Worlds, China bans livestreaming of games not licensed in the country, and WhatsApp tests a new Communities feature.

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Elon Musk offered to take Twitter private for $43 billion, Meta hopes to release two AR glasses products in 2024, and Reddit now surfaces comments in search.

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DuckDuckGo launches a beta for a Mac browser, Meta will take a 47.5% commission on transactions in Horizon Worlds, and Samsung expands its digital car key feature in South Korea.

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FitBit approved to monitor heart rhythms, Meta tests creators making money in the metaverse Horizon Worlds, and Apple gets patents for game controller designs.

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Twitter CEO Parag Agrawal announced Elon Musk declined to join Twitter's board, Microsoft launched Autopatch to keep endpoints up to date, and chip tool makers warn clients of wait times of 18 months…

Elon Musk joins Twitter's Board of Directors, Uber will add support for multiple transit options in the UK, and Meta reportedly began working on virtual currency for the metaverse.

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Twitter tests an unmention feature, Tesla will start selling Cybertrucks in 2023, and Google to offer Pixel replacement parts through iFixit.

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Meta reportedly began working on a virtual currency for the metaverse, Google releases a beta of multisearch in Google Lens, and security researchers find a data harvesting SDK on 60 million mobile d…

Google announced the Pathways Langauge Model, or PaLM, able to understand commonsense reasoning tasks and explain jokes, Uber will add support for booking trains, buses, and planes in the UK, and Twi…

Elon Musk joins Twitter's Board of Directors, Mailchimp confirmed hackers stole data for crypto phishing attacks, and Roscosmos says it will only continue ISS activity when sanctions are lifted.

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Alphabet's Wing will launch on-demand drone delivery in the US on April 7th, Elon Musk bought a 9.2% stake in Twitter, and Microsoft reorganizes its Android projects under the Android Microsoft Platf…